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-.TH CLOCK 3 2013-08-19 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+.TH CLOCK 3 2014-09-21 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
.SH NAME
clock \- determine processor time
.SH SYNOPSIS
.BR clock ()
was implemented on top of
.BR times (2).
-For improved precision,
+For improved accuracy,
since glibc 2.18, it is implemented on top of
.BR clock_gettime (2)
(using the
.BR getrusage (2),
.BR times (2)
.SH COLOPHON
-This page is part of release 3.65 of the Linux
+This page is part of release 3.79 of the Linux
.I man-pages
project.
A description of the project,
-and information about reporting bugs,
+information about reporting bugs,
+and the latest version of this page,
can be found at
\%http://www.kernel.org/doc/man\-pages/.